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December 2016

December 04, 2016
This is the second in a series on The Shema (Deut 6.4-9)  וְאָ֣הַבְתָּ֔ אֵ֖ת יְהוָ֣ה...
December 03, 2016
The rabbis taught that the Shema (Dt 6.4-9) is the Constitution of the Tanach or...

November 2016

November 25, 2016
Chad Raith II, After Merit: John Calvin’s Theology of Works and Rewards Gottingen & Bristol,...
November 24, 2016
Mark Regnerus is a brave sociologist. He has dared to endure the tsunami of abuse coming...
November 18, 2016
Christians already believe that the saints of the Old Testament, most of whom are Jews, are...
November 13, 2016
This is what a Chinese cardinal warns.  He says the communist government is tricking the...
November 12, 2016
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) thinks so.  They cite his remarks on minorities, immigrants and...
November 12, 2016
Many churches use liturgy.  Catholics, Anglicans, Lutherans, Presbyterians, and even some Baptists use liturgy.  More...
November 04, 2016
Nicholas Wolterstorff has been a noble warrior in the field of philosophy of religion.  He...
November 03, 2016
We at Beeson Divinity School are privileged this week to have Benjamin Kwashi, Anglican Archbishop...
November 02, 2016
We've heard it many times: "The science is settled on carbon emissions." Yet scientists tell...

October 2016

October 29, 2016
Friends, I rarely comment in this blog on politics.  On those rare occasions, I restrict...
October 28, 2016
Not to Christian faith but to none. Born in Pakistan and now a physician in...
October 28, 2016
What did Moses and Marilyn Monroe have in common? You guessed it: they both struggled...
October 26, 2016
What's a student to do? When a professor requires that students use gender-neutral and gender-effacing...
October 24, 2016
 
October 24, 2016
Distinguished historian Thomas Kidd (Baylor) has published a short review of The New Christian Zionism at...
October 22, 2016
This little YouTube video provides some answers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82OJMGUUSbk&feature=youtu.be  
October 22, 2016
Yesterday I shared with you the dilemma which InterVarsity Press (IVP) now finds itself in....
October 20, 2016
It took us by surprise. This week the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL), which is...
October 18, 2016
Last week in Cairo the Anglican leaders of the Global South told the world that...

September 2016

September 26, 2016
We hear incessantly that if only the Israeli government would give up its West Bank...
September 26, 2016
It's because Palestinian children are being brainwashed. I hate to put it so crudely, but...
September 23, 2016
The Wall Street Journal reports this morning that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told the United...
September 20, 2016
Friends, here is another profile in courage. Waleed Al-Husseini is a Palestinian blogger and essayist...
September 16, 2016
We keep hearing that the settlements prevent peace between Jews and Arabs in Israel  But...
September 14, 2016
The Philos Project, in collaboration with the Allen P. Kirby Center on Constitutional Studies and...
September 14, 2016
Many, perhaps even most, Palestinians distrust their Palestinian leaders.  Many reject their legitimacy as leaders,...
September 08, 2016
This time the complaint comes from an Arab in Jordan, about the Palestinians in Jordan...
September 08, 2016
A new book with that title is something of a bombshell, for both Mormons and...
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